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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,231,225.33, 36,293,436.92 and 20,028,912.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,231,225.33, 36,293,436.92 and 20,028,912.12 is: 29,999,228.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,231,225.33 : 36,293,436.92 = 20,028,912.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,231,225.33/36,293,436.92 = 20,028,912.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,231,225.33x = 36,293,436.92 × 20,028,912.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,231,225.33x = 726,918,058,653,515.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 726,918,058,653,515.75/24,231,225.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,999,228.22

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